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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
e-learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of North Carolina to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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