MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
online education technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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