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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
elearning have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
developing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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