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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
online learning are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
New Zealand to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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