MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Gabon to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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