MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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