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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
e-learning enable
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Saint Lucia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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