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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
online learning enable
humans
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education institutions
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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