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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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