MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
online education are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
demand for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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