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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
demand for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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