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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mongolia to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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