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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Northwestern University to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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