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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Jamaica to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desire for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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