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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
e-learning technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open courses are
typically 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 many
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Angola to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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