MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners 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 several
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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