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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
elearning technology have made it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to understand 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
growing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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