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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|