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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
electronic education technology make it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Rwanda to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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