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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
e-learning technology are empowering
students
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Mozambique to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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