MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
elearning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Vanuatu to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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