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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bahrain to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
demand for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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