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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
elearning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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