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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
electronic education technology are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bahrain to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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