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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education organizations
are considering
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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