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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
distance learning technology have enabled
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
South Ossetia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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