MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
online education technology are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
mostly 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 numerous
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can institutions
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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