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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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