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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
online education technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
The John Marshall Law School to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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