MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily 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 dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education organizations
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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