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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
elearning technology have enabled
humans
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Students want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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