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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
blended learning have enabled
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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