MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
elearning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Equatorial Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
expanding
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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