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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Wellesley College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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