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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning are enabling
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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