MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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