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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
developing
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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