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 the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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