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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
elearning are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning institutions
are considering
today because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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