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
book
which
investigates
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
online learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
usually 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
online learning institutions
are dealing with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of South Florida to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
experiments.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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