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.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
online learning are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
new open education
experiments.
Students want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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