MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
digital education technology make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
These massive online courses are
normally free
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 numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
now that online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Malawi to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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