MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
digital education technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can we
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
South Ossetia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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