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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
blended learning have empowered
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
growing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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