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 this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tanzania to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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