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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
online learning are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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