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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
digital education technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
today because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Qatar to conduct these massively open online courses?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|