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 is a
book
that
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
online learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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