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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Uruguay to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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