MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
students
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can we
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Howland Island to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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