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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
online education technology are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOCs are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Gambia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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