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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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