MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
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
studies
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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