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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
topics that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
demand for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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