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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Italy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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