MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
online learning technology enable
learners
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johnston Atoll to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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