MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
issues that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Niue to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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