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 this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Chad to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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