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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
CaltechX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
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 online education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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