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
book
that
examines
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
blended learning have made it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
almost always 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
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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