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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
elearning technology are enabling
learners
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
good?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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