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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
online learning are enabling
students
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of South Florida to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
desire for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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