MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
online learning have enabled
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Clemson University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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