MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
e-learning are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Djibouti to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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