MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
digital education technology have enabled
humans
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
issues that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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