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
book
which
investigates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These MOOCs are
almost always 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 several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Utah to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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