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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
LinkedIn to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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