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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
online education are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Saint Helena to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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