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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
blended learning enable
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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