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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
e-learning are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
New Zealand to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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