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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology are enabling
students
all over the world
to take online classes.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
developing
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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