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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
blended learning have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
customarily 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
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Gambia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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