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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
distance learning are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
India to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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