MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Libya to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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