MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology enable
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Zambia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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