MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
elearning technology make it possible for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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