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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Diego to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Universities want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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