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
that
describes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
usually 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 numerous
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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