MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
advancements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Benin to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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