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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
electronic education technology are empowering
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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