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.
Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can institutions
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Bowling Green State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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