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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
electronic educational technology have enabled
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
customarily 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 quite a few
issues that
elearning institutions
are considering
today because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Philippines to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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