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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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