MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
elearning technology are empowering
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOC courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Tanzania to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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