MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Jersey to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
People want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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