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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
elearning technology enable
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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