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.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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