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 this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
elearning technology enable
students
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Uganda to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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