MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
online education have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
desire for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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