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.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are considering
now that learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Tunisia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
increasing
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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