MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
online education are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Korea, South to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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