MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
online learning technology make it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
subjects that
online education institutions
are considering
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Nigeria to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
important new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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