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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
growing
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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