MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
elearning are making it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wellesley College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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