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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
online education technology have empowered
students
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Burundi to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
need for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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