MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
usually 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 a variety of
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Philippines to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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