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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Denmark to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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