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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
e-learning have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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