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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Central African Republic to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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