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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
elearning are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Guam to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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