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 Around the World is a
book
that
researches
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
San Marino to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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