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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
electronic education technology have empowered
students
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Montenegro to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
increasing
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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