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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
online education are empowering
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
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.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to understand
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desideratum for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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