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.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
distance learning are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
desire for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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