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
which
examines
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
online education technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Arizona State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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