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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
e-learning have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education organizations
are struggling with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
developing
need for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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