MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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