MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
online learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Senegal to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
need for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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