MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
elearning technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wallis and Futuna to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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