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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
elearning are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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