MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
online education have empowered
learners
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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