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.
Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
learning technology make it possible for
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education institutions
must deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Grenada to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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