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.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
now that online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Duke University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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