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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
elearning technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
growing
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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