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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Israel to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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