MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
online learning have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning institutions
are considering
now that online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
The University of Chicago to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Students want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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