MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Emory University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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