MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
online education are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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