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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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