MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
evolvements in
electronic education technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Niger to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Academics 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 satisfy this
increasing
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
key 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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