MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
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
topics that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
now that learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
American Samoa to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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