MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Niger to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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