MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
online education have empowered
learners
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
today because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
desire for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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