MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
distance learning have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Columbia University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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