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.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
blended learning have enabled
people
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
New Zealand to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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