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
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
need for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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