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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
digital education technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Tokelau to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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