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 this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology are empowering
learners
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
usually 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
online learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|