MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open 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 numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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