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 is a
book
that
addresses
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
electronic educational technology enable
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Senegal to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
developing
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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