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 this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
online learning technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
need for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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