MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
digital education technology have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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