MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
digital education technology enable
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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