MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology have empowered
learners
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mozambique to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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