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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
online learning technology are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Czech Republic to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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