MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
elearning technology have enabled
learners
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Central Florida to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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