MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
online education technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Duke University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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