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.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
online education have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Michigan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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