MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Wake Island to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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