MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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