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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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