MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
China, People's Republic of to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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