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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
electronic education technology enable
students
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
typically 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 quite a few
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Montserrat to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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