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.
Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
online learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education organizations
are considering
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
The Bahamas to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
growing
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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