MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
elearning technology have empowered
students
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
normally 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 many
topics that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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