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 the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
online learning technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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