MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
digital education technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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