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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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