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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
demand for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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