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.
Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
elearning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guyana to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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