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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
online education technology are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are considering
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Gibraltar to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
growing
demand for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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