MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
The Bahamas to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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