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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
distance learning have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Indonesia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Students want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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