MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners 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 a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|