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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
digital education technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
OpenupEd to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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