MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
electronic educational technology are empowering
learners
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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