MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
e-learning have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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