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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
online learning have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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