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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
electronic education technology have enabled
humans
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
today because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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