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 this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Jamaica to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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