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.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
usually 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
topics that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
California Institute of the Arts to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
People want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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