MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take online courses.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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