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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
online education have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ecotech Institute to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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