MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
online learning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Swaziland to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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