MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
distance learning technology enable
learners
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
subjects that
online education organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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