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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
blended learning are enabling
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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