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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
online learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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