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
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
demand for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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