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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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