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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
online learning technology are empowering
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Greece to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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