MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
online education have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
demand for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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