MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
electronic education technology have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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