MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
e-learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
crescive
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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