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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
online education technology are enabling
humans
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Gibraltar to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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