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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
elearning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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