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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Grenada to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also considers the
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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