MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
major 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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