MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
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
edited collection
that
studies
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
elearning are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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