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.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
online education technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Baker Island to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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