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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning are empowering
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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