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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
digital education technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Uganda to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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