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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
online learning have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open 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.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are considering
now that learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Norfolk Island to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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