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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
American Samoa to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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