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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
digital education technology enable
humans
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Greece to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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