MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
elearning are empowering
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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