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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
online education are empowering
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Fiji to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
demand for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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