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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOCs are
usually 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
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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