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 the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
e-learning are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
desideratum for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|