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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
online education technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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