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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
electronic education technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
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
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Martinique to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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