MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
digital education technology are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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