MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
elearning make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Open2Study to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
People want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
major 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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