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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
online education are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Seychelles to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|