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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
online education have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
now that learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University 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 educators
manage
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
desideratum for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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