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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology have enabled
humans
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Duke University to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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