MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
online education have enabled
people
all around the world
to take online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning institutions
must deal with
now that learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Malawi to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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