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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Portugal to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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