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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
commonly 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
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
open education
undertakings.
People want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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