MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
online learning technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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