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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
e-learning have provided the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
American Samoa to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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