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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
need for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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