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 the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
learning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Gabon to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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