MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
developing
need for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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