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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
elearning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Netherlands Antilles to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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