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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
blended learning have enabled
people
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Costa Rica to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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