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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
online education enable
humans
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can institutions
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tonga to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
demand for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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