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 the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
online education technology make it possible for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
iversity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also reviews 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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