MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
e-learning are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
now that distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Faroe Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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