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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Hong Kong to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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