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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
electronic educational technology have empowered
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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