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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
online learning technology enable
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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