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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
American College of Education to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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