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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology are empowering
learners
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Malaysia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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