MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
online learning are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Marshall Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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