MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
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 Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
online learning technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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