MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
online education technology are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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