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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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