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 the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
elearning technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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