MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
mostly 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 many
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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