MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
e-learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
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.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ethiopia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desire for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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