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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
online education have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Madagascar to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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