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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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