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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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