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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
online education technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
these
important new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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