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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
distance learning have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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