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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
online learning technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOC courses are
typically 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
topics that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Burkina Faso to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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