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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
e-learning are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Dominica to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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