MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Isle of Man to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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