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 this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desire for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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