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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOCs are
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.
There are numerous
topics that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desideratum for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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