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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
British Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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