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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
elearning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Syria to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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