MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
e-learning have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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