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.
Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
elearning technology make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
now that learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Norway to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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