MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
elearning make it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also explores 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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