MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
today because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kyrgyzstan to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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