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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
online education are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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