MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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