MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
increasing
need for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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