MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
blended learning are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology institutions
are considering
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Aruba to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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