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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
elearning technology are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
important new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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