MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mayotte to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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