MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These massive open online courses are
almost always 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 numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Burkina Faso to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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