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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
blended learning have enabled
students
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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