MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
elearning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Marshall Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|