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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
digital education technology are enabling
learners
all around the world
to take online courses.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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