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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
elearning are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Botswana to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to understand
these
open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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