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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Central African Republic to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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