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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
electronic educational technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also considers 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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