MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
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
edited collection
which
studies
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
online learning have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
demand for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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