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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
online learning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
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 several
subjects that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of the Arts to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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