MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning technology are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rutgers University to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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