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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
online education technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
almost always 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 quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can institutions
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Niger to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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