MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
electronic educational technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Boston University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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