MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
open education
experiments.
People want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
demand for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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