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.
Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for students 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 quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Zimbabwe to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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