MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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