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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
online education technology are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Zambia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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