MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning are enabling
learners
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mauritania to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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