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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
digital education technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOC courses are
customarily 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 quite a few
topics that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Students want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
need for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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