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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
blended learning have empowered
humans
all around the world
to participate in classes 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.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Czech Republic to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to perceive how
these massive 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
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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