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.
Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
elearning technology enable
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
now that online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Kentucky to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
expanding
need for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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