MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
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
researches
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
customarily 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
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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