MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Andorra to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
crescive
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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