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.
Find out more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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