MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
e-learning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to know how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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