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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
demand for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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