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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
online learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive open courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|