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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning institutions
are considering
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Haiti to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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