MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
distance learning make it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are many
issues that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can institutions
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
South Africa to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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