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 the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
online learning technology enable
humans
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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