MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
online education are enabling
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
People want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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