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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
e-learning have enabled
humans
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Jamaica to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
demand for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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