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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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