MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
electronic education technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Israel to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
developing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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