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
book
which
analyzes
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
electronic education technology have enabled
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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