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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology enable
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Lucia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also investigates 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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