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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology enable
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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