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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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