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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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