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
that
reviews
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Angola to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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