MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
elearning make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Gabon to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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