MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Bermuda to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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