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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Nepal to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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