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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
digital education technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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