MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
e-learning are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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