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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
mostly 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 numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mauritania to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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