MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
online learning technology enable
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
usually 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 many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kirkwood Community College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
important new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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