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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education institutions
are struggling with
today because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desire for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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