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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
typically 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 many
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Zambia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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