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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOC courses are
normally free
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
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
today because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Hungary to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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