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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
distance learning have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of South Florida to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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