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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
developing
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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