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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
relevant to
massive open online courses
(MOOC) and
open
education resources
(OER).
As
digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open
education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open
education
subjects.
Recent
improvements in
e-learning
are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to take
courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning
organizations
are having to attend to
now that
e-learning technology is
improving
so swiftly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can
we
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
What
different business models are being used by
institutions like
Burkina Faso to conduct these
massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can
learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
How can
teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
This authoritative new book
also
considers the
key
opportunities
associated with
MOOC courses and
open education resources (OER).
For more details about this exciting new book please see MOOCs educational.
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