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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
online education technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Netherlands Antilles to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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