MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Maldives to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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