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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
e-learning technology have enabled
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ecotech Institute to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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