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 this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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