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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
topics that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Marshall Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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