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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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