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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
growing
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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