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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
students
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education institutions
have to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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