MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Bahrain to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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