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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
online education technology are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Guinea-Bissau to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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