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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Broward College to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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