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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Wallis and Futuna to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desire for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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