MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
digital education technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Laos to conduct these massively open online courses?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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