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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
elearning technology enable
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Suriname to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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