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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
elearning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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