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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
developing
need for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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