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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
digital education technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Greece to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
developing
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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