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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
e-learning are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily 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
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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