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 this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology enable
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can we
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Grenada to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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