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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
online education technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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