MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
online education technology are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Saint Lucia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
these
new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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