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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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