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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
blended learning are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
developing
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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