MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
online learning are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
need for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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