MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily 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
online learning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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