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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
online learning have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Qatar to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
need for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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