MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
online education technology are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Malawi to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
expanding
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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