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 the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
digital education technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cornell University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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