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.
Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
elearning have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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