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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
online education are empowering
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mauritius to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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