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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
online learning are enabling
students
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Clipperton Island to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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