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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
electronic education technology are empowering
humans
all over the world
to take courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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