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.
Learn more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
distance learning technology enable
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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