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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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