MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
online learning technology are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education institutions
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
increasing
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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