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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
desideratum for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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