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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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