MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
elearning enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Morocco to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
developing
need for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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