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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
online education technology have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Czech Republic to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
People want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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