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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
electronic educational technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Russia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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