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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
elearning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can we
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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