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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
electronic educational technology have empowered
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
The New School to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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