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
describes
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
online education technology have made it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning organizations
must deal with
now that online education technology is
advancing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can institutions
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Michigan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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