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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
online education are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
always
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
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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