MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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