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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take courses online.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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