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.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cayman Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desideratum for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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