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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
online education technology enable
students
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
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.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Svalbard to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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