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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Finland to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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