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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
blended learning have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Grenada to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also examines the
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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