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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Malawi to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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