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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
distance learning make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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