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
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
electronic educational technology are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
customarily 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 quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Tunisia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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