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.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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