MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
elearning technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Marquette University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
People want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
desire for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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