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.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
elearning technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Suriname to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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