MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Arizona State University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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