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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take online classes.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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