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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open 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 several
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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