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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
e-learning are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
generally 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 several
topics that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Open2Study to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
demand for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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