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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
electronic education technology have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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