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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
online education have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Laos to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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