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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
e-learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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