MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Lebanon to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
growing
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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