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.
Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Russia to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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