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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
digital education technology have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Greece to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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