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 the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Costa Rica to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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