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.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
distance learning are empowering
humans
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Somalia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
desire
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
increasing
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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