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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
elearning have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning organizations
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
crescive
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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