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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Turkmenistan to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
desire for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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