MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
electronic education technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Somaliland to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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