MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
developing
desire for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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