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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
elearning are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
growing
need for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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