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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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