MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
elearning are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
are considering
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can participants
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Arizona State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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