MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
digital education technology are enabling
learners
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
experiments.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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