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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology are empowering
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
demand for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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