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 the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
online education have empowered
people
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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