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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
online learning technology have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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