MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
digital education technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
normally 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
issues that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Nigeria to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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