MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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