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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
digital education technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
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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