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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
electronic educational technology have empowered
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
The John Marshall Law School to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
People 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
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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