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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
electronic education technology enable
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Sudan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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