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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
online learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Georgia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
developing
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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