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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning technology enable
students
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Abkhazia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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