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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
blended learning technology are empowering
humans
all around the world
to take classes online.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Albania to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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