MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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