MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
elearning technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
major 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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