MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
digital education technology have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to take courses online.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students 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 institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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