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.
Find out more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
digital education technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
American Samoa to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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