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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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