MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
One Month to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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