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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
commonly 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 many
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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