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 the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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