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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive open online courses are
typically 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 numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Malaysia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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