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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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