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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
electronic education technology are enabling
students
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
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 numerous
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Liberia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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