MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
electronic education technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Jersey to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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