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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology have empowered
humans
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Equatorial Guinea to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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