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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
online learning have enabled
students
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
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.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education organizations
must deal with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Turkey to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
experiments.
Students want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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