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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
online education technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Senegal to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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