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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
electronic educational technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Korea, North to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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