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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
digital education technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Norway to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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