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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
online education are empowering
students
all around the world
to take online courses.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Laos to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
desideratum for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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