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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
digital education technology have enabled
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
need for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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