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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Niger to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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