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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
commonly 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 several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kyrgyzstan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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