MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
digital education technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
now that learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Djibouti to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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