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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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