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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
elearning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Togo to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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