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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
online education have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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