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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
online education are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
these
important new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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