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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
elearning technology have enabled
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can we
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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