MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
online education are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Benin to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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