MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Uzbekistan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Educators
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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