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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Teachers 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 satisfy this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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