MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Grenada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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