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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
digital education technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Qatar to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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