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
describes
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOCs are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cameroon to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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