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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
digital education technology are empowering
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
typically 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 several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Vietnam to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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