MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
online education have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Students want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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