MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
distance learning have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Helena to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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