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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
today because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Turkmenistan to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
need for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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