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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
digital education technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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