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 the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
students
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Isle of Man to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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