MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
distance learning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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