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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tokelau to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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