MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Liberia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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