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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning enable
humans
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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