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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
online learning have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Norway to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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