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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
online education technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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