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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
online learning have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wesleyan University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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