MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
online learning technology have enabled
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
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
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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