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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
online learning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses 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 many
topics that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Niue to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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