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.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
learning technology have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
iversity to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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