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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
distance learning have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massive open courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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