MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
online education have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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