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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Google+ to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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