MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
distance learning have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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