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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
distance learning have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Dominica to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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