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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
elearning have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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