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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
almost always 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 a lot of
topics that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Namibia to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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