MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
elearning are enabling
learners
all around the world
to take online courses.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rutgers University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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