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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
elearning technology have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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