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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rwaq to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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