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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
online education technology enable
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Kingman Reef to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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