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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Davidson College to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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