MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
distance learning make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
topics that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
The Bahamas to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desire for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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