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.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
e-learning technology enable
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Nigeria to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
increasing
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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