MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
blended learning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ross Dependency to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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