MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology enable
learners
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Marshall Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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