MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
San Marino to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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