MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
online education technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
are dealing with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Guatemala to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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