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.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
e-learning make it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Croatia to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
increasing
need for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also considers 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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