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
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
e-learning are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOC courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Seattle Central Community College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|