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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
online education technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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