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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
digital education technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Marquette University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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