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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
online learning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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