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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
technology-enhanced learning enable
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Czech Republic to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
open education
ventures.
Professors want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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