MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
issues that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Zambia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
demand for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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