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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
humans
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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