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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology enable
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Norway to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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