MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
distance learning have enabled
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Senegal to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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