MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
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 Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Croatia to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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