MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
elearning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
demand for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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