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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
elearning have made it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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