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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
e-learning technology make it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Barbados to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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