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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
elearning technology have enabled
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Jordan to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
expanding
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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