MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
blended learning technology have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Utah to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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