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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Jamaica to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
need for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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