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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
electronic education technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Gambia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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