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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Lesotho to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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