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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
typically 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 numerous
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Portugal to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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