MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
elearning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Zambia to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|