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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
The Bahamas to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|