MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
e-learning have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Ascension to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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