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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Morocco to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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