MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
electronic education technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
China, People's Republic of to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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