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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
digital education technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Iceland to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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