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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
online education technology make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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