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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
distance learning are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Italy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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