MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
online education have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to understand
these
new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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