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.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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