MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
online learning are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education organizations
must deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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