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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
experiments.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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