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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
electronic educational technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOC classes 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 numerous
topics that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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