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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
elearning make it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
issues that
elearning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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