MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
online education are empowering
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Liberia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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