MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
e-learning have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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