MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Zambia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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