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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Florida to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
desire for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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