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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are considering
now that blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
developing
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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