MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
online learning have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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