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.
Find out more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wallis and Futuna to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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