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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning make it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Clipperton Island to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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