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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
distance learning are empowering
students
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
topics that
online education organizations
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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