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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
distance learning make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Russia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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