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.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
technology-enhanced learning enable
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students 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
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Ecuador to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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