MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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