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.
Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
elearning have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Lucia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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