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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
e-learning technology enable
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of New Mexico to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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