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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education institutions
are considering
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can organizations
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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