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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
elearning enable
people
all around the world
to take classes online.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Senegal to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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