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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Gambia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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