MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Rochester to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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