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 this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open courses are
usually 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.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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