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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology enable
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Macau to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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