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
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Hong Kong to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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