MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
electronic education technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Howland Island to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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