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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
electronic education technology enable
learners
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOCs are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
issues that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mauritius to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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