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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
all around the world
to take courses online.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Nauru to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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