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 the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
e-learning technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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