MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
digital education technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Arizona State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
People want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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