MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
online education have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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