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.
Find out more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
online education have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
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 courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ascension to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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