MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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