MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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